Ara Pacis Augustae. Aeneas sacrificing to the Penates. Relie

Roman Art. Italy. Ara Pacis Augustae. Aeneas sacrificing to the Penates. Two young attendants in short tunics, with laurel wreaths. The taller one holds a fluted tray in his left hand, filled with fruits and cakes, and a pitcher in his right hand next to a sacrificial pig. Dated 13th century BC. Museum of the Ara Pacis. Rome. Italy. Rome

Aeneas Allegoric Allegorical Attendant Augustae Augustus Deity Divinity Frieze Pacis Pitcher Processional Sacrificial Sacrificing Sculpted Senate Toga Togate Togatus Tray

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